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BIRC 2025: India set for mega global rice conference eyeing Rs 1.8 lakh crore new markets, Rs 25,000 worth MoUsThis October, Delhi will be the backdrop for the Bharat International Rice Conference 2025, a pivotal gathering that unites global experts ...
Indian scientist Swati Nayak named World Food Prize's Norman E Borlaug Award winnerBased in Delhi, the scientist from Odisha, Nayak will formally receive the Borlaug Field Award during a ceremony at the 2023 Norman E. Borl...
Food insecurity, undernourishment increased in South Asia during Covid: ReportThe Covid-19 pandemic, natural disasters and the Ukraine-Russia war have increased undernourishment in South Asia, making its food security...
- Rice Knowledge Bank launched under World-bank funded Assam Agribusiness & Rural Transformation (APART) project
Dr. K.M. Buzarbarua, Vice Chancellor, AAU stated that there is need to convert this essential knowledge to different local languages for en...
- Modi visits rice research centre in Philippines
Manila, Nov 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), a premier research o...
PM Modi arrives in Manila to attend ASEAN-India, East Asia summitsOn the sidelines of the main events, Prime Minister Modi is likely to have a series of bilateral meetings with a number of leaders Trump.
Modi, Trump, other leaders to arrive in Manila for ASEANPrime minister Modi will also participate in the ASEAN business and investment summit as well as a meeting of leaders of Regional Comprehen...
Philippines visit symbolises India's vow to deepen ties with ASEAN: Narendra ModiThe prime minister also asserted that he was confident that his visit to Manila will give a new boost to India's bilateral relations with t...
India needs hybrid seeds to increase rice production: International Rice Research InstituteTaste is one of the main reasons Indian farmers are not taking to cultivation of high-yield hybrid rice varieties developed by scientists.
- Surge in rice price may trigger unrest in poor nations
As the price of rice hovers near record levels, many poor countries face the spectre of riots by hungry people, according to one of the wor...
- Out of the Ashes: United by history but divided by destiny
Sixty years ago when Radcliff Award drew a line on the face of this sub-continent to carve out the state of Pakistan, it resulted in histor...